2014 Virginia Code
Title 33.1 - Highways, Bridges and Ferries
§ 33.1-35. (Repealed effective October 1, 2014) Transfer of roads, etc., from primary to secondary system

The Commonwealth Transportation Board may transfer such roads, bridges and streets as the Board shall deem proper from the primary system of state highways to the secondary system of state highways or if requested by the local governing body, to the local system of roads operated by a locality receiving payments pursuant to § 33.1-23.5:1 or 33.1-41.1; upon such transfer, the roads, bridges and streets so transferred shall become for all purposes parts of the secondary system of state highways or the local system of roads operated by a locality receiving payments pursuant to § 33.1-23.5:1 or 33.1-41.1, and thereafter cease being parts of the primary system of state highways. The total mileage of such roads, bridges and streets so transferred by the Board shall not, however, exceed 150 miles during any one year.

In cases where the Chief Engineer of the Department of Transportation recommends that it is appropriate in connection with the completion of a construction or maintenance project to transfer roads, bridges, and streets from the primary system of state highways to the secondary system of state highways, the Commissioner of Highways may transfer such roads, bridges, and streets as he deems proper. Upon such transfer, the roads, bridges, and streets so transferred shall become for all purposes parts of the secondary system of state highways and thereafter cease being parts of the primary system of state highways.

Code 1950, § 33-27; 1956, c. 39; 1970, c. 322; 2009, c. 476; 2011, cc. 36, 152.